Sovereign Capital Partners backed Knovia Group has acquired leading education providers Paragon Skills and Tempdent.

Knovia Group will combine resources and expertise, allowing both companies to continue to deliver exceptional results to their learners, employer partners and core sectors.

Tempdent is a leading dental training provider with more than 25 years of experience in the dental industry. They offer a range of high-quality apprenticeships, post-registration qualifications, CPD and recruitment services for aspiring dental professionals across the UK.

Tempdent’s shareholders Lorraine Nadel and Daniel Redland were advised by  David Strachan and Alex Aitken on the deal.

“We were pleased to advise on this transaction, and hope that Tempdent’s growth and success will continue within the Knovia Group”. David Strachan, partner

“We are delighted to be teaming up with Paragon Skills as part of Knovia Group. Tempdent and Paragon Skills share common values in providing excellent teaching and support to our learners and clients and we look forward to sharing our best practices together to continue growing as leading training providers in our sectors.” Lorraine Nadel, Managing Director, Tempdent

Paragon Skills is a multi-award-winning training provider specialising in the care and education sectors. It has been delivering high-quality training since 1998 and now works with over 7,000 learners and 2,000 employers a year.

John Feaster (tax), Rob Hayes , Lois Smith (real estate) and Annie Gray (employment) also advised Tempdent throughout the transaction.

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